Burbank, CA · Place to play

Pickleball at George Izay Park

Outdoor · 1111 W Olive Ave, Burbank. Part of PaddleClub's record of where Burbank plays, and its petition for more public courts.

Can I play pickleball at George Izay Park in Burbank?

Yes. As of October 2026, Izay Park has 8 pickleball courts lined on its 2 tennis courts, outdoors. Tennis and pickleball share time blocks on a city schedule. None are dedicated to pickleball. Indoor courts are next door in the Olive Recreation Center gym.

Updated

Aerial photo of George Izay Park from May 11, 2022, with the tennis courts with pickleball lines outlined.
Aerial photo: U.S. Geological Survey, National Agriculture Imagery Program, May 11, 2022. Public domain. The outline marks the tennis courts with pickleball lines. Courts built or changed since then won't show.

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The facts

Courts
8 pickleball courts on 2 tennis courts
Type
Shared with tennis
How to play
Outdoor pickleball and tennis schedule, shared time blocks (city drop-in page)
What's next
The city is updating the Izay Park master plan, including a proposed new Olive Recreation Center (Park and Recreation Board, Nov 14, 2024). Court changes not stated.
Address
1111 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA 91506

Updates

  1. City staff presented the Izay Park master plan update, including a proposed new Olive Recreation Center, to the Park and Recreation Board. City of Burbank Parks and Recreation, to the Park and Recreation Board

Sources

  1. Staff report: George Izay Park master plan update, City of Burbank Parks and Recreation, to the Park and Recreation Board, Nov 14, 2024Official
  2. Drop-in sports, City of Burbank Parks and Recreation, undated, read Oct 2026Official
  3. National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) aerial imagery, U.S. Geological Survey, The National Map, May 11, 2022Imagery

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Also at this park: Olive Recreation Center

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Burbank by the numbers

  • Dedicated public pickleball courts4

    At Maxam Park, per the city's drop-in sports page. The park's own page lists one court; a 2022 aerial shows four.

  • Shared public pickleball courts8

    Lined on Izay Park's 2 tennis courts. Plus indoor courts in the Olive Recreation Center gym, reservation only; the city doesn't publish that count.

  • Public tennis courtsVerification in progress

    The city lists tennis at 5 parks but publishes counts for only 2: Izay 2, and the Burbank Tennis Center 12 (2004).

  • Commercial pickleball courtsVerification in progress

    We're checking each club against its own website.

  • Approved, not yet builtVerification in progress

    We're checking the Izay Park and city parks master plans.

  • Residents 1+ mile from a public courtVerification in progress

    Measured from the court map once every court is verified.

  • Dedicated public courts neededAbout 24

    2.2 per 10k residents, per Pickleball's Case for Court Parity.

  • City reportComing soon

    PaddleClub writes an independent court report for each city as residents sign. See an example: Santa Monica report (PDF, draft).

Sources: burbankca.gov (drop-in sports, park directory, Park and Recreation Board staff report Nov 2024), USGS aerial (2022), 2020 Census. All sources

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